Last month, Veterans Affairs Canada announced a major funding initiative called the Veteran Family Well-Being Fund. Included in this latest…
Last year and into 2021 has seen thousands, if not millions of Canadians struggling to cope with the social, economic…
This year has been traumatic for most, if not all, of us. Take your pick: a global pandemic, climate change…
In recent years, the field of Equine Therapy has grown considerably. It is now becoming more mainstream to take your…
Over the last year, the Freemasons of Ontario District has been hosting a variety of events to raise funds and…
The findings from a Horses and Humans Research Foundation funded project "Effects of Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy on Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in…
“Our horses were our strength. They really empowered our people in every way, spiritually, emotionally, physically,” Tom Ziegler, a First…
Horses and Humans Research Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to Principal Investigator, Dr. Laurie McDuffee and her team from…
Equine Assisted Therapy has existed in different forms for close to three decades. While horse people have long understood the…
Equine-assisted therapy (EAT) has hit the Canadian mainstream in a big way over the past five years. EAT is delivered…
“She can’t sit still on the mat!” Our daughter’s frustrated grade one teacher continued her rant, “She’s very sweet and…
Equine-assisted therapy has become an increasingly popular complementary mental health treatment approach, but there is limited empirical research assessing the…
Do horses respond differently to people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? Professor Katrina Merkies, Animal Biosciences at the University of Guelph…
A Horses and Humans Research Foundation (HHRF) funded study has been published in the Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools, & Early Childhood.…
In response to a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Psychology, the Horses and Humans Research Foundation is seeking…